Librarian 1 Position

1 day ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada District of North Vancouver Full time
About Us

At North Vancouver District Public Library, we strive to create a vibrant community where learning, discovery, and creativity thrive. With a strong commitment to equity and inclusion, we provide free and accessible resources to our diverse community, fostering a culture of collaboration and mutual respect.

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Librarian 1 (Adult Services) to join our team. As a key member of our community, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and assessing programs for adults, engaging with community partners, and maintaining branch collections. Your expertise in digital support and information services will enable you to provide exceptional assistance to patrons, ensuring a seamless experience in our busy public spaces.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and develop programs for adults based on strategic priorities
  • Build relationships with community agency partners and support their initiatives
  • Maintain branch collections under the direction of the Collection Services and Evaluation Librarian
  • Provide reference and reader's advisory services for all ages, helping patrons navigate digital resources and devices
  • Balance patrons' needs and respond to issues confidently and professionally in a busy public space
Requirements
  • Masters degree in information or library science from an accredited program
  • Understanding of and commitment to the principles of intellectual freedom, inclusiveness, and service excellence
  • Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development
  • Proven ability to provide leadership and responsible oversight of services, spaces, and resources
  • Demonstrated competence with current library technologies and assisting patrons with accessing and navigating the digital environment
  • Experience with teamwork and projects, ability to take initiative, ask for assistance, and take direction
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Positivity and enthusiasm to serve members of the public from all walks of life
  • A comfort level with uncertainty and curiosity to learn more
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience or interest in making connections with community groups and representing your organization in the community
  • Experience or interest in program areas such as Community Dialogue, Civic Engagement, Skill Building, and Community Learning
What We Offer

We offer a competitive hourly pay rate, starting at (2024 rates), based on a 35-hour workweek, plus a generous benefits package. This role requires evening and weekend shifts.

North Vancouver District Public Library is an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, barrier-free work environment. If you have a passion for connecting community, sharing knowledge, and inspiring stories, and you are interested in joining our dynamic team, we encourage you to apply.



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